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GST 112 Study Session 11: Labour and Culture in The Pre-Colonial Period Objective Question
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The detailed description of Yoruba Calabash dressers in the nineteenth century highlights their skill in:
Options
A Farming and harvesting.
B Tracing and cutting geometrical figures.
Correct Answer
C Mining and metalwork.
D Trading in imported goods.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text quotes Johnson: '“Calabash dressers are always found in a row in market places, plying their trade; all sorts of geometrical figures are traced or cut in calabashes; some designs are exquisitely beautiful.”'

Hint

The quote directly describes their craftsmanship.

Question Info

Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 11: Labour and Culture in The Pre-Colonial Period
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 609 of 1270
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